Millwright jobs in South Dakota

Location: Wahpeton, NDDL Jones Construction is looking for Journeyman level Millwright’s for a project located in Wahpeton, North Dakota. 

$29 / hr $80 / day Per Diem

Requirements:

• Minimum 3 years progressive experience in the role

Shift Information: 

• Current schedule is 7:00am – 5:30pm, Monday - Friday 
• Schedule will change within the next month to (6) 12 hr days M-S 
• Must be willing to work weekends and some nights may be required. 

Job Description:

The Millwright’s role is to maintain or construct industrial machinery and equipment such as that which would be related to conveyors, pumps, machinery, tanks, and motors. This is achieved by reading blueprints and schematic drawings, dismantling and overhauling machinery and equipment, leveling and aligning using precision tools, and assembling/installing machinery and equipment. The Millwright will apply proven abilities to work with in precise limits or standards of accuracy, the use of logical step-by-step procedures in work, safety, planning, decision making, and problem-solving skills on a daily basis to meet the basic requirements of a DL Jones Construction Millwright employee.

Responsibilities / abilities:

• Replacing defective parts of machinery and equipment
• Adjusting clearances
• Alignment of moving parts
• Alignment of all machinery and equipment
• Repair all machinery and equipment.
• Assemble and install all machinery and equipment.
• Dismantle machinery and equipment.
• Use laser alignment machine to align equipment and machinery.
• Use dial indicators.
• Able to lift up to 80 lbs. regularly.
• Able to climb up and down stairs regularly.
• Able to stand for long periods of time.
• Able to work at heights without fear.

Physical Demand/Work Environment:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. 

• While performing the duties of this job, the incumbent is regularly required to see, talk and hear.
• This position will require one to frequently sit, stand, walk, reach with arms and hands, work at heights without fear, climb or balance, and to stoop, kneel, or crouch.
• This position will one to occasionally lift and/or move up to 80 pounds.
• Visual Acuity: must be adequate to perform all required tasks in a safe manner. 

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. 

• The noise level in the work environment is usually loud and may require use of ear plugs on occasion.
• Work conditions are outside environment (job site/field site) that may have inclement weather conditions.
• The incumbent is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts, vehicles, and equipment.

Disclaimer:

The above job description covers the principal duties and responsibilities of the job.  The description shall not, however, be construed as a complete job listing all duties which may be required from day-to-day.